8.2. E-Mail

The DVR is capable of sending e-mails, when an event occurs, to up to 5 different e-mail accounts: Events are Alarm , Video Loss, Power Loss (when power recovers), HDD Failure.

There are two methods of sending an e-mail; Using “Unique” or “Public/ your own mail server”.

 

 

ITEM

 

ACTION

 

 

 

OFF

 

y Select the e-mail notification state: on or off. The default is off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USE

 

Default

 

y Select the manufacturers default mail server.

 

 

 

: You do not need to setup SMTP server.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SMTP

 

y Select a SMTP mail server and then setup the SMTP menu below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server

y Select Highlight SMTP Server and then press numeric buttons to define

 

 

 

an e-mail server.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PORT

 

y Define the port that the SMTP server will communicate through.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SMTP

 

AUTH

 

y Select Authentication: on or off. The default is off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USER ID

 

y Enter the user ID of the Mail Server if your server needs Authentication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(It’s recognised as lower case letters, even if displayed as capital letters)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Password

 

y Enter the password, if your server needs Authentication.

 

 

 

 

 

(It only recognises lower case, we do not support capital letters)

 

E-mail Address

 

y Enter an e-mail address to send the notifications to.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BDVR-4, BDVR-8, BDVR-16 specifications

The Genie BDVR series, which includes the BDVR-16, BDVR-8, and BDVR-4 models, offers a range of highly efficient and reliable digital video recorders designed for home and small business security applications. Each model is tailored to meet different surveillance needs while maintaining high video quality and user-friendly operation.

The Genie BDVR-16 stands out as a robust option with the capacity to support up to 16 channels of high-definition video recording. This model is particularly suitable for environments that require extensive surveillance coverage, such as retail areas, large homes, or commercial spaces. The BDVR-16 integrates advanced H.264 video compression technology, which optimizes storage space without compromising video quality. This allows for longer recording times on the hard drive, making it a cost-effective solution for continuous monitoring. Additionally, it features remote viewing capabilities, enabling users to access live feeds and recorded footage via smartphones or tablets, enhancing convenience for security management.

The Genie BDVR-8 offers a slightly reduced capacity with support for up to 8 channels, making it ideal for medium-sized properties. This model combines the same H.264 compression technology with a user-friendly interface that simplifies initial setup and ongoing operation. Users can easily navigate through menus and adjust settings using the included remote control or an intuitive mobile app. Furthermore, the BDVR-8 supports motion detection alerts, ensuring that significant events are captured while conserving storage space by preventing unnecessary recording during inactivity.

For smaller surveillance needs, the Genie BDVR-4 presents an excellent entry-level option, catering to 4 camera inputs. This model is designed for simple installations, perfect for small homes or offices that require basic security measures. The BDVR-4 retains the core features of the series, such as H.264 video compression and mobile access, ensuring that even smaller setups maintain high-quality video surveillance capabilities.

All models in the Genie BDVR series are equipped with essential features such as scheduled recording, loop recording, and searching capabilities, providing users with a comprehensive surveillance solution. Their compatibility with various camera types and ease of installation further enhances their appeal, making Genie’s BDVR series a reliable choice for efficient security monitoring. These digital video recorders exemplify modern technology's ability to provide peace of mind through robust, accessible surveillance solutions tailored to various needs.
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